The Sims

...Lucy Bradshaw, VP of Maxis Studio, which developed the game with Will Wright, who also created the blockbuster "Sim City" and "The Sims" franchises for EA. Yet, "with more than 100 million unique creatures uploaded to our website, it's...

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...tech economy. Electronic Arts shares were also up today, on speculation the Redwood City video game publisher - home of titles including "The Sims" and "Madden NFL" - could be acquired by Microsoft. According to Bloomberg News, Cowen analyst...

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"The Sims" creator eyes the world beyond games By John Gaudiosi Will Wright, the creator behind top-selling videogame "The Sims," is eyeing life outside the virtual world. Since leaving Electronic Arts in April to run entertainment think...

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"The Sims" creator eyes the world beyond games (Reuters) "The Sims" creator eyes the world beyond games By John Gaudiosi - Thu Aug 6, 2009 8:10AM EDT Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo! Will Wright, the creator behind...

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...and urban planning into his videogames. That may sound like the opposite of fun, but he's created some hugely popular franchises-The Sims alone has sold more than 100 million copies for publisher Electronic Arts. Nowadays, though, Wright...

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Electronic Arts ( ERTS - news - people ), Inc. is a leading video game publisher, with popular titles such as "Madden NFL," "The Sims," "Need for Speed," "Spore," and "Medal of Honor," according to Hoover's. It also distributes titles for...

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You can also download more clothes and furniture, or grab tools that allow you to make and upload your own "Sims" movies. "The Sims 3" is just about everything a fan could hope for: It's easier to use, the options are vastly more...

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...your My Yahoo! US videogame giant Electronic Arts launches this week episode three in the life of multi-billion-dollar franchise "The Sims", this time adding a psychological dimension to the computer game. Created by computer genius Will...

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...more options for players to customize their Sims' homes, furnishings and clothes. Gamers can even turn their Sims into kleptomaniacs. "A Sim who has this trait is going to have wishes in life to steal things from other people," said Bell.

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...surpassed "Myst" to become the best-selling PC game of all time. Hardcore gamers had long since dismissed "The Sims" and were actively mocking it by that point. Despite that, the game (and its expansion packs) continued to sell. To date, the...

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